SOULOS · Jainism
✴️ Nirjara
Nirjara is a core concept from the Jainism tradition in the SOULOS registry (50 concepts × 3 traditions). Contemplation query: Nirjara shedding karma Jainism liberation
Deep Dive
Nirjara is the gradual shedding of accumulated karmic matter from the soul, achieved through austerity (tapas) and the exhaustion of karmic effects -- the active complement to samvara's passive stoppage.
Other Jainism concepts
Frequently asked about Nirjara
What tradition does Nirjara come from?
Jainism.
What is the contemplative query for this concept?
Nirjara shedding karma Jainism liberation
How many concepts does SOULOS catalogue?
50 core concepts — 15 from Jainism, 15 from Buddhism, and 20 from the wider Metaphysics / perennial philosophy tradition. Plus 315 mystical words (Abyss → Zero) from the esoteric word cloud.
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